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Court of a Mosque in Cairo
19th century
watercolor on paper
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This architectural and landscape painter from Berlin is remembered for his watercolor copies of Egyptian wall paintings exhibited at the Vienna World's Fair of 1873.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1996 | A Medley of German Drawings. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
| 1987-1988 | The Orientalists. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Germany (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 6 1/4 x W: 8 1/4 in. (15.8 x 20.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.1324